Attend a live reading and conversation wit h author Louis Busch\, who discusses his new book Carry Your Heart.
\n< p>The 45-minute conversation is followed by a 15-minute question and answe r period. Check out the HPL catalogue to borrow the book before the event.\nDrawing from principles embedded within Cree worldview\, and the author&r squo\;s two decades of clinical expertise\, \;Carry Your Heart \;w alks readers through teachings from several prominent Indigenous Knowledge Holders from across Turtle Island to reveal how suffering &mdash\; whethe r physical or emotional &mdash\; can foster both personal insight and comm unal strength. \;
\nLouis Busch \;is a Bear Clan member of N isichawayasihk Cree Nation\, a registered psychotherapist and a behavioura l scientist with over two decades of experience in mental health\, forensi c and community settings.
\nDr. \;Savage \;Bear \;is a Cree scholar\, write
r\, educator\, and member of Montreal Lake Cree Nation. She is an Assistan
t Professor of Indigenous Studies at McMaster University\, where her work
brings together Indigenous literature\, gender and sexuality\, art\, priso
n education\, and the possibilities of Indigenous storytelling.
Her c
areer has taken her from classrooms and prisons to research institutes and
national projects. She is a recipient of the Governor General&rsquo\;s Go
ld Medal for her doctoral work and was appointed a Member of the Order of
Canada in 2023. She was also part of the team behind the enormously succes
sful \;Indigenous Canada \;course\, which has reached hundreds of
thousands of learners around the world.
Epic Books will sell copies of the book at the e vent.
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